Intercosmos 20th Anniversary
Year: 1987
Mint/Issuer: Space Flight Control
Mintage: Unknown
Flown metal: Metal from a ship flown in space
Additional Information:
60 mm diameter. Medal minted from flown metal for theIntercosmos Council's 20th anniversary of Intercosmos Program1967-1987. Medals presented to Soviet and Foreign officials of Intercosmos during the exhibit in pavilion Cosmos (Moscow) during the celebration ceremonies of the program's anniversary.
Medal Obverse:
Depicts relief pictures of the Vega-2(unmanned) and the Salyut-6(manned) space stations
orbiting the Earth, Intercosmos launch rocket and reads `International Cooperation in Cosmos`.
Medal Reverse:
Depicts official emblem of Intercosmos program and reads XX Years.